Sunday, April 17, 2016

40 Weeks with Erin Grace


How far along? 40 Weeks
Fruit Comparison: Watermelon
Total weight gain: 30lbs
Maternity clothes? Yes
Stretch marks? Yes
Sleep: Not great the past couple nights
Best moment this week: Getting to see her one last time on an ultrasound
Miss anything? The size of my stomach. I have no room for food these days
Movement: Decreasing
Anything making you queasy or sick: No
Gender: GIRL
Labor signs: Contractions
Symptoms: Sore feet and ankles. This warm weather isnt helping with swelling
Belly button in or out? Sticking out
Wedding rings on or off? OFF
Happy or moody most of the time: Happy
Looking forward to: Induction scheduled for Tuesday

xoxo,

Ashley

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

39 Weeks with Erin Grace


How far along? 39 Weeks
Fruit Comparison: Pumpkin
Total weight gain: 30lbs
Maternity clothes? Yes
Stretch marks? Yes
Sleep: I do have to say sleep has been much better this time around then when I was pregnant with Maggie. Up and down throughout the night but nothing horrible
Best moment this week: Brian and Maggie are going to the Spring Game in Columbus and I am so excited for her
Miss anything? Sleeping on my belly. I am very excited about getting back to that
Movement: Toes and knees in my ribs
Anything making you queasy or sick: No
Gender: GIRL
Labor signs: Loss of mucus plug
Symptoms: cramping and back pain. Hard to sit all day at work
Belly button in or out? Sticking out
Wedding rings on or off? OFF
Happy or moody most of the time: Happy
Looking forward to: Her Arrival. 2cm dilated 70% effaced today. Induction scheduled for Tuesday 4/19 if she isn't here by then

xoxo,

Ashley

Monday, April 4, 2016

38 Weeks with Erin Grace


How far along? 38 Weeks
Fruit Comparison: Winter Melon
Total weight gain: 31lbs
Maternity clothes? Yes
Stretch marks? Yes
Sleep: Not great. Toss and turn with back pain and heartburn.
Best moment this week: We started off April with an engagement and a 3rd birthday party. It was an awesome weekend but I am TIRED!
Miss anything? Champagne. Had a sip to celebrate Brian and Maggie engagement and it made the craving worse #notanalcoholic
Movement: Less and less everyday. Just nudges in my ribs
Anything making you queasy or sick: No
Gender: GIRL
Labor signs: some contractions and cramping last week but it was from dehydration
Symptoms: Lower back pain, tailbone pain, lightening crotch
Belly button in or out? Sticking out now
Wedding rings on or off? Had to take them off 2 weeks ago because of hand cramping and swelling
Happy or moody most of the time: Happy
Looking forward to: This weeks appointment. 1cm dilated last week!

xoxo,

Ashley